Awkward Insurance
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Welcome to Awkward Insurance, the podcast that strives to bridge the thrilling world of insurance with the real-life struggles of those of us in the trenches. For producing and servicing agents, insurance centers around relationships and personal connections but let's face it, building relationships can be awkward. In this podcast hosted by The National Alliance for Insurance Education &..
Awkward Insurance
2w ago
Susan Etter: With a journey that began at PPIB in 2010, Susan has ascended to the role of President. Known for her astute creative vision and underwriting detail, she possesses the ability to discern opportunities often overlooked by others in the industry. Collaborating closely with our London carriers, Susans specializes in curating some of the most distinctive and successful insurance programs.
PPIB: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ppib-insurance ..read more
Awkward Insurance
1M ago
Mark your calendars! The next Coaching Cohort is on the horizon, running from April 22 to June 10. Eight weeks that could reshape your spirit and skills in insurance sales.
Learn more about the coaching program:https://www.scic.com/dynamics-producer-coaching ..read more
Awkward Insurance
2M ago
Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Brian Thompson is a seasoned insurance professional with over 15 years in the industry across various roles including Reinsurance and agency ownership. Currently serving as the Business Development Manager for North America at Descartes Underwriting, he is instrumental in expanding the company's presence in the US market through a client-centric focus on solving challenging placement problems with innovative solutions ..read more
Awkward Insurance
2M ago
Key Takeaways:
Learn to navigate and strengthen your connections with marketing representatives.
Discover actionable strategies to boost your or your agency's process efficiency.
Mike's insights on the questions and requests that can make a significant impact ..read more
Awkward Insurance
3M ago
Terrie Strain, CIC is an experienced seasoned underwriter. She has 25 plus years’ experience in commercial underwriting. All 25 plus years have been in the Excess and Surplus lines as an underwriter. She is currently an underwriter at Med James, Inc. She is always up for a challenge in underwriting a risk and specializing in all arenas connected to commercial lines ..read more
Awkward Insurance
5M ago
Richard McCathron, CIC, CPCU – President & CEO of Hippo, has served as a member of the Board of Directors since February 2017. Prior to Hippo, Mr. McCathron held senior executive positions at various insurance companies including First Connect Insurance as its President & CEO from October 2012 to February 2017, Superior Access Insurance as its President & CEO from June 2007 to October 2010 and Mercury Insurance Group as its Regional Vice President from April 2004 to June 2007. Mr. McCathron is both a Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter and a ..read more
Awkward Insurance
6M ago
Chris Greene is the President and Owner of The Flood Insurance Guru. He is married to Stephani Greene, and they have one daughter Lydia Greene. He graduated with a master’s degree in emergency management with a focus in hazard mitigation from Jacksonville State University in 2007. He started his insurance career in 2009 and launched The Flood Insurance guru in 2018. The Flood Insurance Guru is a flood education company that spends its time educating people on flood risks, flood mitigation, and flood insurance. Chris recently launched one of the world’s largest flood learning centers after prod ..read more
Awkward Insurance
7M ago
Laurie Dawson – Dawson and Associates, Inc. Laurie Dawson is the principal of Treaster, Dawson and Associates, Inc., a Full-Service Group Insurance Consulting and Employee Benefits Brokerage Firm.
With more than 30 years of experience in employee benefits and human resource administration, Laurie provides a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
She and her staff strive to provide concierge-level service, empowering their clients to be savvy healthcare consumers.
For more tips and insights, check out Laurie’s mini-blog at https://www.treasterdawson.com/news ..read more
Awkward Insurance
7M ago
Adam Rimmer first saw the potential of parametric insurance while working at RMS, the world’s largest catastrophe modeling firm. Whilst there, he and co-founder Ian Bartholomew structured and modeled triggers on over $2bn of parametric insurance products and catastrophe bonds to protect governments and large corporations in the US and around the world. They are now using those same principles on a scalable platform. The result is FloodFlash, the first sensor-based parametric flood solution set to provide affordable cover to the businesses, corporations, and communities that need it most.  ..read more
Awkward Insurance
8M ago
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